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ASTM E520-08(2015)e1
Standard Practice for Describing Photomultiplier Detectors in Emission and Absorption SpectrometryMore info
1.1 This practice covers photomultiplier properties that are essential to their judicious selection and use in emission and absorption spectrometry. Descriptions of these properties can be found in the following sections:
| Section |
Structural Features | 4 |
General | 4.1 |
External Structure | 4.2 |
Internal Structure | 4.3 |
Electrical Properties | 5 |
General | 5.1 |
Optical-Electronic Characteristics of the Photocathode | 5.2 |
Current Amplification | 5.3 |
Signal Nature | 5.4 |
Dark Current | 5.5 |
Noise Nature | 5.6 |
Photomultiplier as a Component in an Electrical Circuit | 5.7 |
Precautions and Problems | 6 |
General | 6.1 |
Fatigue and Hysteresis Effects | 6.2 |
Illumination of Photocathode | 6.3 |
Gas Leakage | 6.4 |
Recommendations on Important Selection Criteria | 7 |
| Author | ASTM |
|---|---|
| Editor | ASTM |
| Document type | Standard |
| Format | File |
| Confirmation date | 2015-12-15 |
| ICS | 17.180.30 : Optical measuring instruments |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Replace | ASTM E520-08 |
| Set | ASTMVOL0305 |
| Year | 2008 |
| Document history | ASTM E520-08 |
| Country | USA |
| Keyword | ASTM 520;ASTM E520;ASTM E520;10.1520/E0520-08R15E01 |